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American History Untucked

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Folks, I know it's been a long time since our last episode. Things have been kind of crazy, but I'm hoping to podcast more consistently this year.I'm really excited about our guest this episode: Ari Kelman. Ari is a professor at Penn State an
My guest for this episode is Keith Harris. Keith is probably familiar to many people as the man behind the popular blog Cosmic America, which has now been replaced by his new site keithharrishistory. Keith is also the editor of an exciting new
My guest for this episode is historian and podcaster Liz Covart. Her new podcast, Ben Franklin's World, been amazingly successful since it debuted at few months ago. We talk about academic historians and podcasting, how a podcaster envisions he
The iTunes feed seems to be acting up. I've reposted it.
Sorry for the long hiatus since the last episode. I'm really happy to be back with a new episode of American History Untucked.My guest for this show is Kevin Levin, whose blog Civil War Memory has been probably my favorite Civil War website f
Today is the start of the Southern Historical Association Annual Meeting, one of my favorite academic conferences. Alas, I will not be attending. However, I will be trying to follow the conference on Twitter. It appears that about a half dozen
My guest for this episode is Dr. Seth Kotch. Seth was a classmate of mine in graduate school and is now the Assistant Professor of Digital Humanities in the American Studies Department at UNC-Chapel Hill, a post has recently taken after a lengt
My guest for this episode is David Trowbridge, who teaches at Marshall University. He is the creator of the Clio app that uses GPS technology to direct users to historic sites and provides information about the site that you can consume on the
This is my first show of the new academic year and I was very pleased that Anne Sarah Rubin agreed to come on to talk about her new book on Sherman's March, Through the Heart of Dixie. We also got a chance to talk about the digital project that
I'm spending the summer researching in the United States, and am going take the time off from American History Untucked. I can assure you that you'll have a full season of American History Untucked in the fall.One way you can support the show i
My guest this week is Rachel Hope Cleves, author of The Reign of Terror in America and Charity & Sylvia: A Same-Sex Marriage in Early America. We talk about some events in her life that prompted her interest in the history of American violence,
My guest this week is Rebecca Onion, author of Slate's The Vault blog and historian of childhood and science.For those of you who haven't looked at The Vault, here are some of my favorite gems (the latter two of which we discuss in the show):
My guest this week is Elizabeth (Lil) Fenn, Associate Professor of History at the University of Colorado - Boulder. We discussed her 2001 book Pox Americana and her new history of the Mandan Indians, Encounters at the Heart of the World. We als
My guest for this show is Chris Cameron, assistant professor at the University of North Carolina  - Charlotte. We discussed his autobiography The Many Lives of Chris Cameron, his research on African American abolitionists (soon to be publish
My guest for this show is Cathy Wright, the curator of the Museum of the Confederacy in Richmond, Virginia. We talk about what a curator does, the MOC upcoming merger with the American Civil War Museum, and about her favorite artifact in the
My guest for this show is Scott Reynolds Nelson, author of A Nation of Deadbeats, Steel Drivin' Man, and Iron Confederacies. We talk about the influence his father had on his research, how his approach to writing and research has changed over t
I've just set up a Twitter account for the show. Follow us @AHUntucked
My guest for this show is Donald Shaffer, author of After the Glory: The Struggles of Black Civil War Veterans (Kansas, 2004) and the Civil War Emancipation blog. In this show we talk about his research, blogging, and teaching online.Listen h
I got a bunch of shows scheduled that I'm very excited about:Rebecca Onion, a historian of popular science and childhood in the 20th century and author of Slate's Vault blogChris Cameron, a historian of  African American abolitionismLil Fenn, a
I decided I didn't like the way the logo showed up on iTunes, so I made a new one. Any better?
My guest for this episode is my dear friend from grad school, Jackie Whitt. She has recently published Bringing God to Men: American Military Chaplains and the Vietnam War. There's a wonderful bit a few minutes in when her cat, General Sherman,
My guest for this episode is Megan Kate Nelson, author of Ruin Nation and Trembling Earth. If you can't tell from our conversation, I really admire Megan's work. We talk about her research, ruins, and some interesting plans she has for the futu
I didn't make it to the OAH this year, having decided to eschew trans-Atlantic travel during my first year at Edinburgh. The History News Network had a good round up.
Here's our first episode. It introduces the show and its host.https://ia801806.us.archive.org/9/items/AmericanHistoryUntucked001/American%20History%20Untucked%20001.mp3
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